Draft Scouting Report

Draft Scouting Report:

Rating: 85.57 (Long-term starter)

Pro Comparison: Tyler Lockett

Summary:

Josh Downs is a fast, quick wide receiver whose weaknesses arise from his lack of mass. Cornerbacks can be physical and re-route him at the line of scrimmage. He is not going to offer much as a blocker. Downs does a great job of tracking the ball downfield and is elusive after the catch.

Strengths:

  • Natural pace variation to set up breaks
  • Builds speed quickly
  • Great job of tracking the ball downfield
  • Good route runner
  • Elusive after the catch

Weaknesses:

  • Slim build
  • Cornerbacks can be physical and re-route him
  • Lack of mass prevents him from contributing much as a blocker

Combine Results:

  • 40-Yard Dash: 4.48
  • Vertical: 38.5 inches
  • Broad Jump: 10 feet, 11 inches

ACC Coastal Standings

Team Conf Overall
6-2 9-5
5-3 9-4
5-3 9-4
4-4 5-7
3-5 5-7
1-6 3-7
1-6 3-8

2022 Receiving

STATS REC YDS AVG TD LNG
Regular Season 94 1029 10.9 11 43

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Player Bio

HT/WT: 5-9, 171 lbs
Birthplace: Suwanee, GA
Class: Junior